Bucharest
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Bucharest
Summary
Bucharest is a municipality of Romania[1]. Bucharest ranks in the top 0.98% of municipality_of_romania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63,562 views/month, #1 of 102).[2]
Key Facts
- Bucharest received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[3].
- Bucharest is located in Romania[4].
- Bucharest is in the country of Romania[5].
- Bucharest is on the body of water Dâmbovița River[6].
- Bucharest's head of government is recorded as Ciprian Ciucu[7].
- Bucharest is on the continent of Europe[8].
- Bucharest's instance of is recorded as municipality of Romania[9].
- Bucharest's instance of is recorded as first-level administrative division[10].
- Bucharest's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
- Bucharest's instance of is recorded as college town[12].
- Bucharest's instance of is recorded as largest city[13].
- Bucharest's instance of is recorded as capital of county in Romania[14].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Chiajna[15].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Ciorogârla[16].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Otopeni[17].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Măgurele[18].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Domnești[19].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Chitila[20].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Pantelimon[21].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Popești-Leordeni[22].
- Bucharest's shares border with is recorded as Ilfov County[23].
- Bucharest's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sector 1[24].
- Bucharest's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sector 2[25].
- Bucharest's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sector 3[26].
- Bucharest's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sector 4[27].
Body
Founding
1459 marks the founding of Bucharest[28].
Recognition
Bucharest received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[3].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Bucharest include Henri Coandă International Airport[29], an international airport[30], in Romania[31] and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport[32], an international airport[33], in Romania[34], founded in 1912[35].
Why It Matters
Bucharest ranks in the top 0.98% of municipality_of_romania entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63,562 views/month, #1 of 102).[2] Bucharest has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Bucharest is known by 101 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Entities named for Bucharest include Henri Coandă International Airport[29], an international airport[30], in Romania[31] and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport[32], an international airport[33], in Romania[34], founded in 1912[35].
FAQs
What awards did Bucharest receive?
Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[3].